Thoughtful Get Well Gifts for Women: 9 Ideas to Show You Care

When my dear friend was battling breast cancer, she faced some of the toughest days of her life. Watching her strength and resilience was inspiring, but it wasn't an easy journey. During that time, she received thoughtful, meaningful gifts from friends and family that brought her comfort, encouragement, and hope. 

Those gifts were more than just items; they were reminders that she wasn’t alone, that people cared deeply for her, and that love was surrounding her even in the darkest moments. 

Inspired by my friend's experience, I wanted to create something to help others offer that same support. That's why I'm offering a free printable: a letter-sized sheet with eight cards featuring get well sentiments, uplifting Bible verses, and a couple of blank options for your personal messages. These little tokens can accompany any gift or stand alone as heartfelt reminders of your care. Scroll to the bottom of this post to instantly download these get well notes.

The gifts in this guide range from personalized Christian keepsakes to unique items from small businesses and last-minute options from Amazon. Whether it's a message of faith, a symbol of love, or simply something to bring a smile, each gift is a thoughtful way to show support and encouragement to the woman in your life who needs it most. Let's explore these get well gift ideas that can make a meaningful difference.

Discover the Best Get Well Gifts for Women of Faith: Uplifting and Inspirational Choices

Book of Truth by inAWE Handmade

Handcrafted using traditional bookmaking techniques, our Book of Truth is a keepsake gift designed to last a lifetime. It contains over 40 Bible verses, organized by topics like God, Faith, Hope, and Love, with a personalized nameplate on the cover. You can also add a special message printed on the back cover for extra personalization. Price starts at $29.80.

Olive Wood Comfort Cross by Resting In Him Designs on Etsy

Offer the gift of spiritual support with this handheld comfort cross, expertly carved from olive wood by Christian craftsmen in Bethlehem. Ideal for keeping in a purse or pocket, these small crosses serve as a tactile reminder of God’s love and presence. Each cross measures 2.75" tall and comes nestled in a soft cotton muslin bag, making it a thoughtful and comforting get well gift idea. Price: $4.00

Cross Bracelet from Amazon

This stunning cross bracelet is the perfect get well gift for women, offering a meaningful message with affirmations like "God says you are... Unique, Special, Lovely, Precious, Strong," alongside Bible verses. Made from premium brass with 18K gold plating and enamel, it combines luxury quality with affordability. Ideal for moms, daughters, sisters, or friends, this bracelet comes beautifully packaged with a thoughtful message card, making it a ready-to-give gift. It’s a heartfelt way to encourage and uplift someone in need of hope and strength. Price: $19.90

Pocket Prayer Quilt by Stacie Kearns Art on Etsy

This unique get well gift, handcrafted by an Etsy seller in Ohio, features a pocket prayer quilt and a wooden cross made from an olive tree in Jerusalem. Each quilt is a one-of-a-kind piece with a scripture printed onto it, offering personal and spiritual comfort. This thoughtful, handmade gift is perfect for showing your care and support during difficult times. Price: $10.99

Christian Affirmation Book from inAWE Handmade

This handmade, spiral-bound book contains 30 Christian affirmations, each inspired by a Bible verse. The cover features a wood veneer nameplate with the word "TRUTH." Available in quantities of 5, 10, or 20, the more you buy, the lower the price, making them perfect for sharing with friends or a church group.

He Walks With Me Daily Devotional Book from Amazon

The He Walks With Me Devotional Gift Book is an excellent get well soon gift, featuring daily encouragements and Scripture in a beautifully crafted navy faux leather cover with gold accents. Authored by Carol Kent during her own trials, it offers year-round reminders of God's presence and comfort. Ideal for anyone facing tough times. Price: $15.59

Scripture Cards from Amazon

These 50 double-sided Scripture cards make an exceptional get well gift for women, offering daily inspiration with beautifully watercolored verses. Neatly packaged in a travel-sized, durable tin, they fit easily into a purse, ready to uplift spirits and provide comfort. Each sturdy card, under 3 inches square, is a portable reminder of God’s grace and love, perfect for a woman recovering or seeking encouragement. Price: $7.99

Feel Better Spoon from Prose & Polish on Etsy

This charming vintage spoon from Prose & Polish, stamped with "feel better," is one of the sweetest get well gifts for women. It's perfect for enjoying a warm soup or stirring a relaxing cup of my favorite Decaf Cream tea from Adagio Teas. Every spoon has its own unique story, making it a heartwarming and thoughtful gift to let her know you're thinking of her.  Price: $14.99

Personalized Bible Verse Book from inAWE Handmade

This handcrafted Bible verse book includes 10 truths about the character of God, each paired with a scripture from the ESV® Bible. The front cover features a personalized laser-engraved nameplate, making it a beautiful, custom keepsake. It's a wonderful way to remind someone of God's love and faithfulness during their recovery. Price: $25.80.

Get Well Sentiments + Bible Verse for the Sick

Selecting the right get-well gift can bring comfort and hope to someone during a challenging time. From personalized Christian books filled with Bible verses and words of encouragement, to the whimsy of the small prayer quilt, each gift is a reminder of God’s love and your care. Thoughtful items like the olive wood comfort cross and the dainty cross bracelet serve as constant symbols of faith and strength.

To add an extra personal touch, I’ve created a free printable featuring a collection of heartfelt get-well sentiments and Bible verses. This letter-size sheet can be easily cut into individual notes to include with your gift, offering even more encouragement and faith-filled messages. Check out the image below for a preview and access the printable here.

With these special gifts and meaningful words, you can bring light, hope, and love to someone’s recovery journey. I truly hope this gift guide inspires you to bless someone who is facing illness with a meaningful and thoughtful gift. May your gesture bring them comfort, encouragement, and a reminder that they are loved and supported.

I am, as always, inAWE. - Kasey